Up a gently sloped winding driveway you will find this beautiful Arts and Crafts inspired country estate. Centrally located backing onto Oak Haven park in the coveted ''Garden Gate'' sub-division a short drive to the airport, downtown Victoria, a wide variety of hiking and mountain biking trails and the Brentwood bay Marina. The south west facing elevated home site provides for excellent sun exposure and protection from the wind. This home was designed to take advantage of these characteristics with a main floor living space that opens out to a sunny and expansive fully fenced rear yard. The eat in kitchen and family room open out to a generously proportioned deck, pool, hot tub and gazebo. Purposeful in design and thoughtful in execution this home welcomes you in and keeps you comfortable with a combination of radiant in floor heat, 3 heat pumps with forced air conditioning, gas and wood fireplaces, wood frame thermal windows, maple hardwood floors and many other timeless finish details. Located above the 4 car garage you will find a beautiful self contained suite perfect for in-laws, teens, guests or tenants. This adaptable home could accomodate a home based business and zoning permits the development of an additional guest house. Built by Roger Garside. (id:26452)

House located at 1213 Garden Gate Dr. It has 6 beds, 8 bathrooms, and is 7336 square feet. The property was built in 2002. 1213 Garden Gate Dr is in the Brentwood Bay neighborhood. Central Saanich , Brentwood Bay , and Oldfield are nearby neighbourhoods.